Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] is [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her of your arrival and naturally she is anxious to meet you . ’ |
| 2 | One might expect that women 's paid work would have the most profound effect on the domestic division of labour : the more work a women does outside the home , the less she is able to do within it . |
| 3 | With so many cables fairly close together it is easy to see why the side stitches remain as loops instead of being picked up with the latch tool at the sides of the cables . |
| 4 | Thus , if the two components are links pinned together it is easy to see that the " pin points " declared on each model should be coincident , and this will occur within the space of intersection ( whether described in terms of reference or local space parameters ) . |
| 5 | ‘ We are looking for a new partnership with the LAS and believe that together it is possible to ensure this vital lifeline goes from being the worst in the UK to being the model service . ’ |
| 6 | By examining the way these animals were put together it is possible to suggest a likely mode of life . |
| 7 | Furthermore it is legitimate to ask how far adult behaviour patterns are built on a childhood foundation — is the child father to the man , or mother to the woman , in the absolute and simple sense Maltz and Borker appear to believe ? |
| 8 | SUDDENLY it is all go in Britain 's commercial-property market . |
| 9 | Suddenly it is glamorous to appear nice and normal , and those who used to want to run the boardroom or run away to Paris now want to stay at home and watch programmes like Roseanne and Kate And Allie — new cult programmes that offer a cosy and entirely spurious view of family life . |
| 10 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
| 11 | So , before your idea is rejected , find out how much it is likely to cost , if necessary by one of the high street printing chains . |
| 12 | Hence , the price of the option does not depend on the probabilities of the share price rising or falling or by how much it is likely to rise or fall . |
| 13 | In addition the firm would know how much it is willing to pay to relieve a constraint . |
| 14 | We have a 1974 , Series III88 Land Rover ( 2¼ litre petrol ) and apparently it is possible to have a C/R of either 7:1 or 8:1 . |
| 15 | Basically it is good to have them , but you may never need them ! |
| 16 | For non-rival goods especially it is tempting to allocate their costs ( = benefits ) on a per capita basis , but Aaron and McGuire show that this is equivalent to assuming that all individuals have the same marginal utility of income . |
| 17 | You may indeed deserve to lose your wife , your job , your friends — naturally it is easier to accept the power of the curse than the fact of your own selfishness , unlikeability , destructive bad temper and so forth . |
| 18 | Only he is supposed to have a key to it . ’ |
| 19 | On the other hand if particular property is shown to belong to one partner , then only he is entitled to take the benefit of increased worth . |
| 20 | From the statistics alone it is impossible to tell . |
| 21 | For that reason alone it is important to come to terms with the factors that are causing anxiety and lack of peace within our minds . |
| 22 | But perhaps it is best to take a few steps back and begin with the preliminary question : why an exhibition of the nude ? |
| 23 | Perhaps it is best to leave it there for a little longer . ’ |
| 24 | As Ian Oswald once remarked , we know very little about the function of everyday , waking consciousness , so perhaps it is over-optimistic to believe that we should achieve a complete understanding of sleeping consciousness merely because we have reliable physiological indices of when dreams are likely to occur . |
| 25 | Perhaps it is dangerous to have information and keep it to yourself . ’ |
| 26 | Perhaps it is appropriate to safeguard a reasonable percentage of each good cause 's allocation to allow such planning to proceed . |
| 27 | Perhaps it is better to say that it is a prima facie relationship which can be used for prescriptive advice to hold back investment unless the ‘ dog ’ management can establish an exceptional case . |
| 28 | But perhaps it is better to avoid Rouen , the midday traffic going in and coming out is too much of a worry . |
| 29 | Er perhaps it is impossible to answer it in this forum but I think it remains an open question sir . |
| 30 | But I can do what I want , so perhaps it is possible to use one or two frames of a timpani shot to realize a particular moment in the music . |